Effect Quotes

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The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for. — Emily Post
Synergy: The combined effect of individuals in collaboration that exceeds the sum of their individual effects. — Stephen Covey
Spiritually, compulsory disarmament has made us unmanly, and the presence of an alien army of occupation, employed with deadly effect to crush in us the… — Mahatma Gandhi
There is no effect without a cause. Chiropractors adjust causes. Others treat effects. — B. J. Palmer
What does it mean to know and experience my own â€œnothingness?â€ It is not enough to turn away in disgust from my illusions and faults… — Thomas Merton
The flute is not an instrument that has a good moral effect - it is too exciting. — Plato
I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities. — Zach Braff
When a man receives something Divine, in his heart he rejoices; but when he receives something diabolic, he is disturbed. The Christian heart, when it… — Seraphim of Sarov
...a disposition is an unsatisfactory thing unless we give it practical effect - deeds show dispositions. — Gregory of Nazianzus
One of the evils of paper money is that it turns the whole country into stock jobbers. The precariousness of its value and the uncertainty… — Thomas Paine
It has always seemed to me extreme presumptuousness on the part of those who want to make human ability the measure of what nature can… — Galileo Galilei
Oh, fatherhood has a very humanising effect on a bloke like me in the military. As a dad, you become absolutely aware of your own… — Peter Cosgrove
The meaning of song goes deep. Who in logical words can explain the effect music has on us? A kind of inarticulate, unfathomable speech, which… — Thomas Carlyle
I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I play that has… — Patti LuPone
As the practical value of altering consciousness becomes recognized, procedures to effect these alterations will become increasingly ordinary and unremarkable. The whole concept of changing… — Michael Crichton
Man is endogenous, and education is his unfolding. The aid we have from others is mechanical, compared with the discoveries of nature in us. What… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Film as dream, film as music. No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep into the twilight… — Ingmar Bergman
Don't do something just for the money. Money is a side effect of persistence. You persist in things you are interested in. Explore your interests.… — James Altucher
A man who says, 'I was wrong,' really in effect says, 'I am a little wiser today than I was yesterday. — Charles Spurgeon
In 'Labor Day Hurricane, 1935,' Douglas Trevor vividly recreates a historical event. While that is the only story in A THIN TEAR IN THE FABRIC… — Stuart Dybek

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